…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kentucky…Missouri…
Mississippi River at New Madrid and near Hickman.
.The Mississippi River at New Madrid and near Hickman is forecast to
continue falling.
For the Mississippi River…including Hickman, New Madrid…Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE…Mississippi River near Hickman.
* WHEN…Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 40.0 feet, The City of Hickman will close the Hickman
Gates.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 40.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Saturday morning and continue falling to 17.8 feet
Saturday, May 3.
– Flood stage is 34.0 feet.